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Understanding Corporate Purchases of Wood Products

By Ruth Nogueron on July 20, 2007
Before purchasing forest-based products, corporate managers should ask a handful of basic questions about environmental and social aspects.

UNEP and Google Earth: Mobilizing Public Support For the Environment

July 20, 2007

On July 2, 2007, Ashbindu Singh, Regional Coordinator, UNEP’s

Videos and Photos of Mapping Poverty and Environment in Kenya and Uganda

June 27, 2007

Kenyans—like all people on Earth—depend on nature to sustain their lives and livelihoods.

Addressing Climate Change through Better Governance: Forestry and Electricity

By Sabina Ahmed on June 15, 2007

On May 11, WRI hosted an official side event at the 15th meeting of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development.

Protecting Forests on the Frontier

By Lars Laestadius on June 7, 2007

An April Washington Post article convincingly highlighted how

What Are Coral Reefs Worth?

By Lauretta Burke on May 18, 2007

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Making the Links Between Biofuels and Forests

By Fred Stolle on April 30, 2007

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A Greener Farm Bill

By Evan Branosky on March 8, 2007
The 2007 Farm Bill could play a pivotal role in efforts to combat global warming. Here are four components that policymakers should consider.

Jonathan Lash Responds to the 2007 "State of the Union" Address

By Jonathan Lash on January 29, 2007

On Tuesday, President George W. Bush delivered his annual State of the Union address to the nation. The President spent three minutes and thirty-seven seconds on energy policy. He mentioned climate change once.

Environmental Review of 2006

December 20, 2006

How did the environment fare in 2006? 10 underreported stories.

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